Picaridin

Picaridin (Lcaridin) is a broad spectrum arthropod repellent. Picaridin interacts with mosquito and tick olfactory receptor proteins. Picaridin repels Aedes aegypti. Picaridin exhibits considerable antibacterial, anticandidal and antifungal properties[1][2][3][4].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[119515-38-7]

Product Name Alternative

Lcaridin

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H319

Target

Bacterial; Fungal; Parasite

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Anti-infection

Applications

COVID-19-immunoregulation

Field of Research

Infection

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/picaridin.html

Purity

99.25

Solubility

DMSO : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(N1C(CCCC1)CCO)OC(CC)C

Molecular Formula

C12H23NO3

Molecular Weight

229.32

Precautions

H302, H319

References & Citations

[1]Jonathan D. Bohbot, et al. Insect Repellents: Modulators of Mosquito Odorant Receptor Activity. PLoS One. 2010; 5 (8) : e12138.|[2]Feuser Z P, et al. Eficácia dos ativos DEET, IR3535 e Picaridin usados como repelentes de uso tópico contra o Aedes aegypti. 2018.|[3]Kalaycı S, et al. Determination of antimicrobial properties of picaridin and DEET against a broad range of microorganisms. World J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2014 Feb;30 (2) :407-11.|[4]Sangha G K G. Toxicology and safety evaluation of the new insect repellent Picaridin (Saltidin) //Hayes' Handbook of Pesticide Toxicology. Academic Press, 2010: 2219-2230.